Petrified
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At last he dropped the lute to his feet with a clatter, and, wrapping himself in the "syrma," stood as if
petrified
, like one of those statues of Niobe which ornamented the courtyard of the Palatine.
More example sentences with word petrified
Folks, I'm
petrified.
And you know, the oddest part is, when I was on my way traveling here to TED, I'll be honest, I was
petrified.
I mean, these people had nothing, and they were so petrified, they wanted to give up, but the woman in the center rallied for them to persevere, and abolitionists on the ground helped them get a quarry lease of their own, so that now they do the same back-breaking work, but they do it for themselves, and they get paid for it, and they do it in freedom.
He was
petrified
he would be knocked in the water.
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